Earthquake Details: 78 km E of Noda, Japan

8/14/2026, 1:42:00 PM

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake occurred near 78 km E of Noda, Japan on 8/14/2026 at 1:42:00 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 200 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Japan Iwate Kuji (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth200 km

Significance298

Latitude40.2000

Longitude142.9000

Event IDjma:20260814224256

Magnitude4.3

Updated:8/14/2026, 1:46:00 PM

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time: 8/14/2026, 10:42:00 PM GMT+9
UTC: 8/14/2026, 1:42:00 PM UTC

200 km · Intermediate-focus

Between 70 and 300 km deep.

Nearby major cities

Nearby event sequence · 8

M4.5Off the Coast of UrakawaBefore8/11/2026, 9:46:00 PM M3.5Off the Coast of Iwate PrefectureBefore8/13/2026, 2:29:00 AM M2.8Off the Coast of Iwate PrefectureBefore8/13/2026, 6:01:00 PM M2.8Northern Tochigi PrefectureBefore8/14/2026, 8:29:00 AM M3.1Off the Coast of UrakawaAfter8/14/2026, 11:13:00 PM M4.5Off the Coast of Fukushima PrefectureAfter8/15/2026, 1:10:00 AM M3.2Northern Ibaraki PrefectureAfter8/15/2026, 5:59:00 PM M3.7Off the Coast of Iwate PrefectureAfter8/15/2026, 9:18:00 PM

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 14, 2026, 01:46 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.